Dr. Salah bin Mohammad Al-Budair, the prayer leader of Masjid-e-Nabawi (PBUH), arrived in Pakistan on Thursday for a week-long official visit.
Upon his arrival at Islamabad International Airport, he was greeted by the Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, Secretary of Religious Affairs Zulfiqar Haider, and other officials.
During his visit, Dr. Salah bin Mohammad Al-Budair will lead the Friday prayers at Faisal Mosque.
He is also scheduled to meet with President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, and other prominent leaders, as well as engage with Pakistani religious scholars.
Minister Salik noted that this visit would enhance the relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, fostering religious and cultural cooperation between the two nations.